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9 cities that feel like Salinas, CA
Nearest neighbors on the numbers — housing costs relative to income, job market, safety, size, and climate — not just nearby on the map. Useful when Salinas is almost right: same life, different city.
rent ~$996 cheaper · same size class · similar safety
Rent $1,688 · est. $4,100/mo
similar rent · same size class · similar summers
Rent $2,693 · est. $5,156/mo
rent ~$143 higher · same size class
Rent $2,827 · est. $5,093/mo
rent ~$483 cheaper · same size class
Rent $2,201 · est. $4,708/mo
rent ~$479 cheaper · similar safety
Rent $2,205 · est. $4,864/mo
rent ~$762 cheaper · same size class
Rent $1,922 · est. $4,520/mo
rent ~$1,227 cheaper · same size class
Rent $1,457 · est. $4,262/mo
rent ~$1,029 cheaper · same size class
Rent $1,655 · est. $4,197/mo
rent ~$926 cheaper · same size class
Rent $1,758 · est. $4,341/mo